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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 19,084 people earned their degree in general human resources management/personnel administration, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,652 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 927 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 44 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general human resources management/personnel administration. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general human resources management/personnel administration program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Southeast Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National American University - Kings Bay. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Kings Bay, Georgia, this small private for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at National American University - Kings Bay

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Faulkner University
Montgomery, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Faulkner University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region. Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 bachelors’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Full Faulkner University General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Amridge University
Montgomery, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amridge University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Amridge is a small school located in Montgomery, Alabama that handed out 9 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Amridge General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mount Olive. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Mount Olive is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Olive, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Athens State University
Athens, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Athens State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s HR management degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Athens State University

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Central Baptist College
Conway, Arkansas

Central Baptist College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Central Baptist College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 4 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Central Baptist College

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Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Georgia Southwestern State University is a public institution located in Americus, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Georgia Southwestern State University

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With a ranking of #8, Millennia Atlantic University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Doral, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Millennia Atlantic University

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

Columbia Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit institution located in Orange Beach, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 165 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Columbia Southern University

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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Southern University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. CSU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at CSU

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With a ranking of #11, Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Ocala, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 89 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Rasmussen University - Florida

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Sullivan University
Louisville, Kentucky

Sullivan University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Sullivan University General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Meredith College
Raleigh, North Carolina

Meredith College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Meredith is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 10 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Meredith

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

With a ranking of #14, Saint Leo University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 56 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Saint Leo University

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Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #15, Maryville College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Maryville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Maryville College

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Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, Georgia

Oglethorpe University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

Full Oglethorpe General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Anderson, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s HR management degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Anderson University South Carolina General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s HR management degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Auburn University at Montgomery came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn University at Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Full AUM General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s HR management students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Mercer

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Florida Institute of Technology - Online ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Florida Institute of Technology - Online

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Southern Mississippi General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Florida International University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 138 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at FIU

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Brenau University
Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Gainesville, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s HR management degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Brenau

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Montreat College
Montreat, North Carolina

Montreat College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Montreat, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Montreat College General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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